The Something New Show

Jordan & Mindi Linscombe love intentional travel with their children to create amazing memories, deep connections, and unforgettable learning experiences. In this special episode, the Linscombes share personal insights & tips to help you experience next-level family trips and create a life worth celebrating! Check out this entire episode as they cover:  

🔸How planning ahead & packing in advance can reduce stress and make the trip more enjoyable! Be sure to hear Mindi's tips & mom hacks on packing wisely if you have kids!
🔸Practical tips to chart out the places you want to visit & experience as a family. The Linscombes have a clutch spreadsheet that has helped!
🔸Personal travel moments that had a meaningful impact on Jordan & Mindi…including memories from their recent trip to Germany & Austria.
🔸How including children in the planning phase can get them excited and more engaged in the trip.
🔸The value of pushing yourself to see new places and not just what feels comfortable on a family trip.
🔸Being clear on the objective of a trip and communicating that up front with your spouse and kids.
🔸How you can incorporate both learning and play, making trips both educational & enjoyable.
🔸The benefits of using an outsourced expert to help shape your itinerary…especially if you are going out of country and to less familiar places. Tip: The Linscombes have used Rick Steves for their Europe travels and his team's advice is always spot on!
🔸Heritage Trips! The Linscombes new travel obsession! How multi-generation travel can create amazing bonds for extended families and allow grandparents opportunities to communicate important family stories!
🔸Jordan's approach to pushing through tough moments on trips…because you often remember the best parts and the better memories.
🔸Tips to help your teach your child how to travel well, navigate airports, and more. Make them figure it out!
🔸Tips to preserve those memories through pictures, video, and debriefs at end of trip.
🔸Jordan's reflections on how technology has made travel & managing their business on-the-go so much easier since the early 2000's.
🔸How to strike a balance between using technology for convenience while also disconnecting to fully enjoy the trip.

Start planning your next family trip with intention & purpose! Follow us on social and see pics from our recent trips. Also, comment on Youtube, Instagram, or Facebook with your favorite place you’ve traveled (or what's on your bucket list)!

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 Connect with Mindi & The Show:
📸Instagram: @mindilinscombe
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🌐Website: www.thesomethingnewshow.com

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 Connect with Jordan:
📸Instagram: @jordanlinscombe
🌐LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jordanlinscombe/

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